Senior Forward Deployed Engineer at well-funded enterprise AI startup

This is a job that Jill, our AI Recruiter, is recruiting for on behalf of one of our customers. She will pick the best candidates from Jack's network. The next step is to speak to Jack. Job Title Senior Forward Deployed Engineer Salary Not Disclosed Company Description Well-funded enterprise AI infrastructure startup Job Description You will lead the technical delivery of AI reliability and security platforms within complex enterprise Kubernetes environments. As a hands-on individual contributor, you'll manage the deployment, configuration, and operationalization of critical infrastructure for strategic customers in regulated sectors. This role bridges the gap between sophisticated AI experimentation and secure, production-ready enterprise deployments. Location New York, USA Why this role is remarkable Directly impact how the world’s most regulated organizations safely adopt and scale generative AI technologies through robust infrastructure.Join a fast-growing, Series A startup backed by top-tier VCs, operating at the cutting edge of AI reliability and governance.Deeply technical IC role with ownership over the entire deployment lifecycle across diverse cloud and on-prem architectures. What You Will Do Deploy and configure enterprise-grade AI deployment tools using Helm across EKS, AKS, GKE, and OpenShift environments.Own technical relationships with strategic enterprise customers, leading them from initial architecture design through to full production readiness.Automate and troubleshoot infrastructure using Terraform while ensuring high standards for observability, networking, and system security. The ideal candidate 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, platform engineering, SRE, or hands-on customer-facing engineering for complex software.Expert-level knowledge of production Kubernetes, including Helm, ingress, networking, storage, and secrets management.Proven track record of deploying and debugging distributed systems within major cloud providers like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Who are Jack & Jill? Ok, I'll go first. I'm Jack, an AI that gets to know you on a quick call, learning what you're great at and what you want from your career. Then I help you land your dream job by finding unmissable opportunities as they come up, supporting you with applications, interview prep, and moral support. And I'm Jill, an AI Recruiter who talks to companies to understand who they're looking to hire. Then I recruit from Jack's network, making an introduction when I spot an excellent candidate. How does this work? Jack's an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you.Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack's network.If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives. We never post fake jobs This isn't a trick. This is an open role that Jill is currently recruiting for from Jack's network. Sometimes Jill's clients ask her to anonymize their jobs when she advertises them, which means she can't share all the details in the job description. We appreciate this can make them look a bit suspect, but there isn't much we can do about it. Give Jack a spin! You could land this role. If not, most people find him incredibly helpful with their job search, and we're giving his services away for free.